He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
THOMAS CARLYLEIt is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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The world is a thing that a man must learn to despise, and even to neglect, before he can learn to reverence it, and work in it and for it.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
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